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Americans For A Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow

Americans for a Better Tomorrow, Tomorrow (better known as the Colbert Super PAC) is a United States political action committee (PAC) established by Stephen Colbert, who portrays a conservative political pundit on the television series The Colbert Report.

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Colbert Heads to FEC in Ongoing Effort to Form Political Action Committee

After testifying on Capitol Hill for migrant farm workers and co-hosting a rally on the National Mall last year, comedian Stephen Colbert made a grand return to Washington Friday -- this time to draw attention to his effort to form a political action committee designed to "affect" the 2012 presidential election on behalf of his viewers.

"The Colbert Report " host, who mockingly poses as a conservative, is seeking a media exemption for the would-be PAC from the Federal Election Commission so he can talk about fundraising on air without it being considered an "illegal in-kind donation" by Comedy Central's parent company, Viacom."I want to form Colbert Super PAC for all the PAC-less Americans so they can have a voice in the form of my voice," Colbert told a crowd gathered outside the Federal Election Commission offices."I am sick and tired of the old boy Democratic and Republican network toadying to corporate interests," Colbert said. "What about us? Where's our money. We're willing to toa...

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